Ethyl levulinate, 98%

Name: Ethyl levulinate, 98%
SKU: A15001.36
Price: 138.00 USD

CAS: 539-88-8 | C7H12O3 | 144.17 g/mol

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Catalog number A15001.36

also known as A15001-36

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS539-88-8

IUPAC Nameethyl 4-oxopentanoate

Molecular FormulaC7H12O3

InChI KeyGMEONFUTDYJSNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILESCCOC(=O)CCC(C)=O

Specifications

Specification Sheet

Appearance (Color)Clear colorless

Identification (FTIR)Conforms

FormLiquid

Refractive Index1.4200-1.4240 @ 20?C

Assay (GC)≥97.5%

Ethyl levulinate is used to develop a preparative HPLC method to preserve wine aromas and isolates fruity characteristics of red wine aroma extracts

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Ethyl levulinate is used to develop a preparative HPLC method to preserve wine aromas and isolates fruity characteristics of red wine aroma extracts

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan.; Anders Riisager. Solid acid catalysed formation of ethyl levulinate and ethyl glucopyranoside from mono- and disaccharides. Catalysis Communications. 2012, 7, 71-75.
Chun Chang.; Guizhuan Xu.; Xiaoxian Jiang. Production of ethyl levulinate by direct conversion of wheat straw in ethanol media. Bioresource Technology. 2012, 121, 93-99.